Paulão (footballer, born 1969)

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Paulão
Personal information
Full name Paulo António Alves
Date of birth (1969-10-22)22 October 1969
Place of birth Luanda, Portuguese Angola
Date of death 17 August 2021(2021-08-17) (aged 51)
Place of death Luanda, Angola
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1994 Primeiro de Maio
1994–1995 Vitória Setúbal 19 (1)
1995–1997 Benfica 23 (3)
1997–1998 Académica 13 (0)
1998–2002 Espinho 92 (21)
2002 Petro Atlético
2003–2004 ASA
Total 147 (25)
National team
1993–2001 Angola 52 (19)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Paulo António Alves (22 October 1969 – 17 August 2021),[1] commonly known as Paulão, was an Angolan footballer who played as a midfielder. He made over fifty appearances for the Angola national football team from 1993 until 2001.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Morreu Paulão, antigo jogador do Benfica e da seleção angolana". 17 August 2021.